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6. On the Soaring of Birds: being an Extract from a Letter of the late William Froude to Sir W. Thomson, of 5th February 1878, received after Mr Froude's death

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 September 2014

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Extract

So much for sails. Now I want to make some suggestions, or suggest some queries, as to the shimming flight of birds, in reference to which a good deal of fresh obsarvation has been possible during the voyage.

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Proceedings 1887-88
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh , Volume 15 , 1889 , pp. 256 - 258
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Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1889

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